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How to evaluate social and informal learning

Jay Cross

Increasingly, learning is migrating from events (think “workshop&# ) to processes (think “social learning&# ). For example, take one aspect of a purposeful enterprise network, profiling. Profiles enable members of the community to search for answers to questions, to expertise, and to the wisdom of experience.

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Summarizing Learn for Yourself

Jay Cross

It’s all a matter of learning, but it’s not the sort of learning that is the province of training departments, workshops, and classrooms. In a few seconds, it reduced my 116-page manuscript to 10 items. You are learning to learn how to become the person you wrote the obit for. It’s learning to know versus learning to be.

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So many thoughts, so little time

Jay Cross

Friday Flashback: Chris Lott’s Information Fluency and Social Fluency , March 26, 2009. Social Network Analysis: An introduction , June 12, 2009. Top June 2009 items identified with social signals: Learning and micro-blogging , June 24, 2009. Social Network Analysis: An introduction , June 12, 2009.

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eLearning Learning - Best of June 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Social Network Analysis: An introduction , June 12, 2009. Social Learning Resources , June 6, 2009. Supporting Formal and Informal Social Learning , June 18, 2009. Twitter Workshop , June 19, 2009. Twitter Search in Plain English , June 17, 2009. Learning and micro-blogging , June 24, 2009.